VDB-235771 · CVE-2023-4007 · GCVE-0-2023-4007

thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.15 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.15. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-4007. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.15 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was released 07/31/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-4007 since 07/31/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.1.16 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 40eb9685198128908e83c2bef4c228751fd43a0e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

thorsten

Name

phpmyfaq

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.4
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: phpmyfaq 3.1.16
Patch: 40eb9685198128908e83c2bef4c228751fd43a0e

Timelineinfo

07/31/2023 🔍
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07/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/23/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 40eb9685198128908e83c2bef4c228751fd43a0e
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-4007 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4007
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235771

Entryinfo

Created: 07/31/2023 07:26
Updated: 08/23/2023 15:10
Changes: 07/31/2023 07:26 (51), 08/23/2023 15:05 (1), 08/23/2023 15:10 (11)
Complete: 🔍
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